Countries involved with the study are the U.S., U.K., Brazil, China, and India. How did they measure activity levels?

Using detailed historical data on time allocation, occupational distributions, energy expenditures data by activity, and time-varying measures of metabolic equivalents of task (MET) for activities when available, we measure historical and current MET by four major PA domains (occupation, home production, travel and active leisure) and sedentary time among adults (>18 years).

reduced burn/physical activity – couch potato tools and entertainment.
and improved refined foods, improved grains and sugars from pennies on the ton corn starch to high fructose corn sugars all available by the ton 24/7.

There is also in increase in autoimmune diseases, which also helps to slow down ones Physical Activity, especailly when alot of pain is involved. I liked to see someone try to exercise, when all it cause is more pain and fatigue. it just dosn’t happen. Sincerely, Cathi G., Ventua, CA.

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